WordPress 4.9.1 is available! Please update now. You can update to WordPress 4.9.1 automatically: I ran the update and got his message: Unpacking the update… Verifying the unpacked files… Preparing to install the latest version… The update cannot be installed because we will be unable to copy some files. When I googled the error I […]
Best WordPress Security Fix
How we locked down our WordPress web sites, but in one move drastically improved server performance. Keeping in mind that the most common attack against WordPress is brute force passwords, then why not stop it in it’s tracks by blocking access to wp-admin. By blocking all access to WordPress Admin except to known IP Addresses, […]
How important is website security?
As a host as well as a developer we see both sides of website security when it comes to attack and defence. An idea of the level of attacks still taking place, we see a (monthly) report published by security expert Wordfence, WordPress Attack Report. WordPress Attack Report This report contains the top 25 attacking […]
Wordfence Security Audit Service
I read this morning (May 2017) that Wordfence (security) has launched a WordPress Security Audit Service. Long overdue, it is a must for any WordPress owner who values their security. Here is the announced by Mark Maunder, Wordfence Founder/CEO. Wordfence Launches WordPress Security Audit Service This morning I am very excited to announce that Wordfence is […]
Plugin: I’m not a robot CAPATCHA
There is not a internet user anywhere that likes seeing a CAPTCHA at the bottom of a form. In 2016, we started seeing “I’m not a robot” simple one TICK verification and immediately fell in love. It’s so simple and most importantly, works every time with a simple click by a human. How it works […]